Paprika-Ancho Spice Rub - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Paprika-Ancho Spice Rub
Servings: 1
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
The ideal rub should have enough spice that you notice it, but not so much that it overpowers the meat," says Brian Perrone.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 c. light brown sugar
  • 1/4 c. sweet paprika
  • 2 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. ancho chile powder
  • 1 tbsp. dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, stir the ingredients together. Looking for more dinner options? Check out our pork chop recipes, chicken recipes, and potato recipes.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Cinnamon.

Cinnamon is one of the best ingredients that someone with insulin sensitivity can eat. Half a teaspoon of cinnamon per day has been shown to be very effective at normalizing blood sugar levels. Cinnamon contains hydroxychalcone, which is thought to enhance the effects of insulin. It has also been suggested that Cinnamon prevents post-meal blood sugar spikes by slowing the gastric emptying rate - meaning that food digests slowly. (Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11506060).

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